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Pierrette Bloch
Pierrette Bloch | |
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| Born | (1928-06-16)June 16, 1928 Paris, France |
| Died | July 7, 2017(2017-07-07) (aged 89) Paris, France |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Education | Henri Goetz, André Lhote |
| Movement | Modern art |
| Awards | prix Maratier 2005 de la Fondation Pro-MAHJ |
Pierrette Bloch (June 16, 1928 – July 7, 2017) was a Paris-born Swiss painter and textile artist.
Pierrette bloch biography
Early life
Pierrette Bloch was born on June 16, 1928, in Paris. In 1939, Bloch and her parents left France for Switzerland escaping Nazi persecution as jews. At the age of 15, she began living on her own in a hotel, which she says helped foster very early on a complete sense of independence and autonomy.
After the libaration she returned to Paris and began her professional artistic training at the end of the 1940s, taking courses in sculptural arts.[1]
Career
Starting 1947 she attended the classes of the cubist painter André Lhote, and in 1949 she was the first studen